Tour Overview
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5 Hours Duration
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cairo, Egypt
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Basic
Journey Through Egypt's Historic Treasures
Embark on a captivating full-day adventure through some of Egypt's most iconic historical sites. Your journey begins with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you’ll explore exhibitions showcasing the crafts that shaped Egyptian heritage and view the relocated royal mummies.
Next, the tour takes you to the Islamic Citadel of Salah El-Din, home to the magnificent Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, offering stunning views of Cairo. Enjoy a flavorful lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant, sampling authentic dishes.
In the afternoon, delve into the spiritual heart of Old Cairo, known as Christian Coptic Cairo. Visit the Church of Abu Serga, the Hanging Church, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, where the presence of the Holy Family is deeply felt.
This enriching tour concludes with a comfortable return to your hotel in Cairo, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for Egypt's rich cultural tapestry and timeless history.
What To Expect
What’s Included, What’s Not
- Hotel pickup and drop off from your hotel in Cairo in air-conditioning car
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide
- Lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant
- Bottle of water upon arrival
- Tickets and entrances fees
- Personal expenses
Our Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
08:00 | Hotel Pickup
Begin your full-day tour with a pickup from your Cairo hotel in an air-conditioned car, ready to explore Egypt's fascinating history.
08:30 | National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)
Visit the NMEC, where you'll explore the main exhibition hall showcasing the four main crafts that shaped Egyptian civilization: pottery, wood, and ornaments. Discover the ancient skeleton dating back 35,000 years and view the Islamic treasures, including the Kiswa of the Kaaba. Marvel at the collection of royal mummies relocated from the Egyptian Museum to the Civilization Museum.
10:30 | Islamic Citadel of Salah El-Din
Continue your tour to the Citadel, where you can visit the stunning Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha and enjoy panoramic views of Cairo.
12:00 | Lunch Break
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant, savoring authentic flavors.
13:00 | Christian Coptic Cairo
Explore Old Cairo, known as Christian Coptic Cairo, one of the most significant locations visited by the Holy Family. Visit the Church of Abu Serga, the Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, where the spiritual impact of their presence is still felt.
15:00 | Return to Hotel
Conclude your enriching day with a return trip to your Cairo hotel, filled with memories of Egypt's rich cultural heritage.
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$36.75
Per Person
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YOUR LOCAL GUIDE
Meeting Place
Any Place in: cairo, Egypt
22 أبو الهول السياحي، الهرم، محافظة الجيزة 3512201، مصر
Price Breakdown
2 Adults * $75.00
$150.00
Total Price
$35
Tour Packages
Number Of Person
2 - 2
Price
47.25/pp
Number Of Person
3 - 3
Price
42/pp
Number Of Person
4 - 4
Price
36.75/pp
Things to know
Important Notes
Arrive on time for your hotel pickup to ensure a smooth start to your day.
Dress modestly, as you'll be visiting religious sites; light, breathable clothing is recommended.
Wear comfortable walking shoes, as there will be moderate walking throughout the tour.
Bring sun protection, including a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, to stay comfortable during outdoor visits.
Carry some cash for personal expenses, as not all vendors accept cards.
The tour includes lunch, but notify us in advance of any dietary restrictions or allergies.
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